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Turtle

life science Maturity 7-9

Turtles are animals with hard shells.

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) Moorea.jpg
Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) Moorea.jpg
The shell is like a house. It helps keep them safe. They live on land and in water. Some are very big. Some are very small. Do you like turtles?
Tortoise-Hatchling.jpg
Tortoise-Hatchling.jpg

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File:Turtle skeleton cross-section, labelled as infographic.svg
Turtle skeleton cross-section, labelled...
File:How the Turtle Gets its Shell.svg
How the Turtle Gets its Shell.svg
File:Indian tent turtle (Pangshura tentoria tentoria).jpg
Indian tent turtle (Pangshura tentoria...
File:Giant snakeneck turtle (Chelodina expansa).png
Giant snakeneck turtle (Chelodina expansa).png
File:Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) Moorea.jpg
Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) Moorea.jpg
File:Red Eared Slider's Eye.jpg
Red Eared Slider's Eye.jpg
File:Indian softshell turtle (Nilssonia gangetica) Babai River nose-breathing at surface.jpg
Indian softshell turtle (Nilssonia...
File:Snapping turtle in Mud.JPG
Snapping turtle in Mud.JPG
File:Two basking cooter turtles (5861462496).jpg
Two basking cooter turtles (5861462496).jpg
File:Green Sea Turtle grazing seagrass.jpg
Green Sea Turtle grazing seagrass.jpg
File:Chelodina oblonga 1.jpeg
Chelodina oblonga 1.jpeg
File:Crested Caracara eating a turtle (16753759877).jpg
Crested Caracara eating a turtle (16753759877).jpg

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